A magnifying glass contains a lens that’s made into a convex shape in order to better see small objects. Magnifying glasses have plenty of uses, from making it easier to read a book to examining ...

A team of astronomers used a cluster of galaxies like a magnifying glass to discover two never-before-seen distant galaxies. Pandora's Cluster warps the fabric of space-time, creating a visual effect ...

A Louisville artist is creating art through destruction using some simple tools. Artist Billy Keith uses a giant magnifying glass to burn images onto plywood, letting the sun's rays pass through the ...

Astronomers at the University of Chicago, MIT and elsewhere have used a massive cluster of galaxies as an X-ray magnifying glass to peer back in time, to nearly 9.4 billion years ago. In the process, ...

Orlando Bloom is opening up about achieving early fame in Lord of the Rings and The Pirates of the Caribbean Orlando Bloom has learned to handle his fame but that wasn’t always the case for the ...

It's one of the biggest ever — roughly 30 billion times the mass of our sun. It's the first to be found using gravitational lensing. That's when a nearby galaxy acts like a giant magnifying glass.

Stillwater Mayor Ted Kozlowski woke up Friday morning with one question on his mind: How do you make 25,000 tons of ice disappear quickly? A humongous ice cavern built on the city's riverfront will ...

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